Movie: The Headleys at Home

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Evelyn Venable
Evelyn Venable

Pamela Headley

Grant Mitchell
Grant Mitchell

Ernest Headley

Robert Whitney
Robert Whitney

Bide Murphy

Betty Roadman
Betty Roadman

Louisa Headley

Vince Barnett
Vince Barnett

Vince Bergson

Benny Rubin
Benny Rubin

Dr. McLevy

Alicia Adams
Alicia Adams

Alicia Headley

Louise Beavers
Louise Beavers

Hyacinth

Kenneth Harlan
Kenneth Harlan

Smooth Adair

Edward Earle
Edward Earle

Van Wyck Schuyler

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    In this domestic comedy, a social climbing wife inadvertently creates trouble when she insists that her husband invite a renowned financier, who is new in town, to their house for dinner. Her husband doesn't know the man, and is too intimidated to ask him; instead, he hires an actor to play him.

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    1938-11-01

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